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Go, Explore Ongoing Attractions, June 12

The Columbian
Published: June 12, 2015, 12:00am
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Courtesy American Federation of Arts
&quot;Attention Mingled with Fear&quot; by Fran?ois Rude is part of &quot;Gods and Heroes: Masterpieces from ...cole des Beaux-Arts, Paris&quot; which will be on display through Sept. 13 at the Portland Art Museum.
Courtesy American Federation of Arts "Attention Mingled with Fear" by Fran?ois Rude is part of "Gods and Heroes: Masterpieces from ...cole des Beaux-Arts, Paris" which will be on display through Sept. 13 at the Portland Art Museum. Photo Gallery

Highlights of the ongoing exhibits and attractions around town

Cedar Creek Grist Mill, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays. 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland; Donations accepted. Built in 1876, the mill is one of the few braced-frame buildings left in Washington. 360-225-5832 or www.cedarcreekgristmill.org

Clark County Historical Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. 1511 Main St., Vancouver; $4; $3 for seniors and students; $2 for ages 6-18; free for ages 5 and younger. 360-993-5679 or www.cchmuseum.org

• “Food for Thought: Clark County’s Food History” examines the shifting landscape of food and the cultural traditions passed through generations.

Portland Art Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays. 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland; $15; $12 for seniors and students; free for ages 17 and younger. Extra charges for some exhibits. $5 from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, free every fourth Friday. 503-226-2811 or www.pam.org

• “Gods and Heroes: Masterpieces from École des Beaux-Arts, Paris,” June 13-Sept. 13. The famed Paris art school has been training artists since 1648, and 140 paintings, sculptures and works on paper will be on display. With a focus on epic themes and deeds, the school’s style was modeled on idealized forms and classical style.

Portland Japanese Garden, noon to 7 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. 611 S.W. Kingston Ave., Portland; $9.50; $7.75 seniors and college students; $6.75 for ages 6-17; free for children 5 and younger. Traditional Japanese garden offers special events, workshops and gardening. 503-223-1321 or www.japanesegarden.com

• “Kizuna, The Rebirth of Mashiko Ceramics,” through July 5. Kizuna is loosely translated as “the bonds between people,” which was often repeated following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. In the remote pottery town of Mashiko, potters have rebuilt damaged kilns and have carried on their traditions.

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